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A magnitude-4.7 earthquake has rattled the quake-weary New Zealand city of Christchurch. There are no initial reports of serious injuries or damage.
A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of northeastern Japan, but no tsunami is expected.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 struck near the Bulgarian capital of Sofia early Tuesday. There are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.
Country singer Alan Jackson has raised more than $150,000 to help a Virginia county rebuild schools damaged by last year's earthquake.
A moderate earthquake rattled an area in east Texas near the Louisiana border.
Seismologists say an earthquake that struck in southern Alaska near Anchorage was widely felt in the city and other communities.
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake has struck off Chile's southern coast, but the authorities say it wasn't felt on land and discounted the possibility of a tsunami.
A series of earthquakes hit three regions of Mexico on Tuesday, swaying buildings in Mexico City but bringing no reports of damage.
Some Southern Californians were shaken out of bed Saturday morning by a small earthquake that rattled homes across the Inland Empire region and caused buildings to sway in downtown Los Angeles.
A powerful earthquake hit waters off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, sending residents and school children running into the streets in panic.
A strong earthquake has struck the South Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries and no tsunami alert has been issued.
What happens when a series of massive earthquakes hits a five-story medical facility with an intensive care unit, operating room and elevator?
A strong, magnitude-6.7 earthquake rocked central Chile late Monday, prompting authorities to order a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coastline, causing hundreds of people to flee buildings in panic and shaking up the visiting prime minister of Canada.
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake has struck about 160 miles off the Oregon coast, but there are no reports of damage.
A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City about 230 miles away.
The massive earthquake off Indonesia surprised scientists: Usually this type of jolt isn't this powerful.
Officials say a strong earthquake measuring magnitude 6.2 has struck off the coast of western Indonesia but there is no danger of a tsunami.
Oil and gas production may explain a sharp increase in small earthquakes in the nation's midsection, a new study from the U.S. Geological Survey suggests.
Tokyo soil so contaminated with radiation it would be considered nuclear waste in USRadioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster continues to show up at dangerously high levels in the city of Tokyo, which is located roughly 200 miles from the actual disaster site.
Fukushima Reactor 4 massive global risk Fukishima nuclear plant was so much in the news for an extended period of time that we have been " filing " the occasional news release that crosses our consciousness in some hidden area of our minds. We do this, each at our own, and our families...peril. And, we and our politi …
A Year After the Non-Apocalypse: Where Are They Now? | (A)theologies | Religion DispatchesFor a while, their message was everywhere. They paid for billboards, took out full-page ads in newspapers, distributed thousands of tracts. They drove across the county in RVs emblazoned with verses from the books of Revelation and Daniel. They marched around Manhattan holding si …
BLOCKBUSTER! FOIA Documents Reveal NRC Cover-Up, Deception Over Fukushima Nuclear Disaster : SOME of you folks have to have been wondering why news of Fukushima hasn't included more about Tepco's problems with the FOUR Plant complex heavily damaged by last year's earthquake and tsunami. Well...not only has that been methodically buried from the National MSM attention, b …
Human-made earthquakes reported in central U.S. - Fracking related.Earthquakes in the United States rose "spectacularly" where oil and gas drillers disposed of waste water underground, a process that may have caused geologic faults to slip, U.S. government geologists report. The average number of earthquakes of magnitude 3 or greater in the U.S …
Indonesia Earthquake: Tsunami Warning Issued Following Magnitude 8.9 TemblorBANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An tsunami watch was issued for countries across the Indian Ocean on Wednesday after a large earthquake hit waters off Indonesia, sending residents pouring from their homes in panic. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 8.7-magnitude quake …
Perilous Times: Major Earthquake M 7.2: Offshore Maule, ChileA major earthquake struck offshore Maule, Chile with 7.2 magnitude at a depth of 10 km this Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:37:04 +0000
Mexican Earthquake Coincides With Drill Based Around Exact Same Scenario 
Oaxaca Mexico endured a 7.9 earthquake today, 3/20/2012. This earthquake has a strange simularity to Sept 11, 2001. During 9/11 our 'esteemed' government was running terror scenarios that were eerily similar to the actual occurances. Enough so that it created a lo …
Mexico hit by 7.6-magnitude earthquakeAcapulco cut off from outside world due to downed phone lines. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says no danger of tsunami but some chance of local wave effects.
An extreme "long duration" earthquake struck 120miles from Acapulco Mexico just minutes ago. The quake was measured at 7.9 on the Richter scale. Details are in coming. This is Breaking News. It is reported to be about 6 miles deep. 12:07PM the quake has been down graded to 7 …
Voters blame president for gas prices, experts say not so fast Today’s oil prices are the product of years and decades of exploration, automobile design and ingrained consumer habits combined with political events in places such as Sudan and Libya, anxiety about possible conflict with Iran, and the energy aftershocks of last year& …
Frightening Volcanic Venting Signals Coming Midwest MegaquakeThe potential amount of death and destruction is beyond most peoples ability to imagine, let alone cope with. Emergency services would be strained beyond their breaking point and the state and federal governments would be impotent for weeks following the event.Think of Hurrican …
Monster earthquake threat looms over B.C. coastal communitiesVANCOUVER — Anacla, a First Nations village on the west coast of Vancouver Island, is moving up, heading for higher, safer ground. A new "big house" has been built 50 metres up from the pounding surf of Pachena Bay.
Scientists survey seabed fractured by Japan quakeScientists on Thursday launched a mission to the seabed off Japan where a massive quake triggered last year’s devastating tsunami, to get their first proper look at the buckled ocean floor. Researchers from Germany and Japan are sending high-tech vehicles to probe the seab …
MacGyver, Survivalist, or Stockpiler: The Urban Survival Skills Everyone Should Know For Natural DisastersStay Safe During a Natural DisasterDepending on where you live you will probably encounter some type of natural disaster in your life.
Japan's post-disaster reconstruction efforts hindered – by ghostsNumerous reports of ghost sightings have reportedly been made by residents in the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi prefecture, home to nearly a fifth of all tsunami fatalities.
If you’ve seen the TV series Flight Of The Conchords, then its likely you have quoted its scene-stealing character, Murray Hewitt, to one of your friends. The Kiwi actor who plays Hewitt, Rhys Darby, has amassed a worldwide fan base with his dithering, innocent portrayal o …
Laser radar spots quake changes Modern technology can lead to even more information for the researcher.
To Survive a Quake, New Bay Bridge Span Will Offer Least Resistance - NYTimes.comA look at technology that is finally, slowly but surely, being utilized in the U.S., which has been used in other parts of the world for years.
Haiti should brace for more quakes - study |News.com.auNew report alerts Haiti of continued earthquake risk. The earthquake in 2010 was devistating. Another one now would be worse because reconstruction is not moving very fast.
Strong earthquake hits off Antarctica's coast - CNN.comA strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Sunday off the coast of Antarctica, prompting a warning that there was a "small possibility" it could trigger a tsunami.
Haiti: Two years after the earthquake, where did the money go?“If you read the reports, you’ll see that actual Haitians got less than 1 percent of all the American money pledged.” ~ Robert Fatton, Jr., University of Virginia professor.
4.0 earthquake strikes in northeast OhioMcDONALD, Ohio (AP) – Officials said Saturday they believe the latest earthquake activity in northeast Ohio is related to the injection of wastewater into the ground near a fault line, creating enough pressure to cause seismic activity. -AP
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